Summer Staff Counselor
Goshen Valley Boys Ranch
Waleska, GA
05.2024 - 07.2024
- Provided transportation and supervision for groups of foster children on field trips.
- Collaborated with faculty and staff members to ensure effective communication and support for the foster children.
- Organized activities and games for the foster children.
- Maintained confidentiality regarding all foster child information and records, as per legal requirements.
- Earned certification in CPR and First Aid.
- Established positive relationships with coworkers and foster children through active listening skills, empathy, respect, and rapport building.
- Referred individuals to outside resources and services for additional support.
- Responded to crisis situations when severe mental health and behavioral issues arose.